POP INTL: On the Map
Hey y’all! We’re excited to announce a new feature that will appear every Tuesday here at Pop Press International. “On the Map” will explore music from all over the world, spanning genres and…
Free Press Summer Fest Day One Teaser
Early next week, Pop Press International will have extensive coverage of Free Press Summer Fest with an onslaught of phenomenal photographs and write-ups about highlights. For now, we give you eight great photographs from…
The xx Announce New Album
The xx have announce via Facebook that they will release their second album. They write, “After a long time on the road, we took a break, created our own studio and wrote these…
Album Review: Jonti – Sine & Moon
While promoting Jonti Danilewitz’s debut album Twirligig at the end of 2011, Stones Throw made available a compilation of the artist’s older material called Sine & Moon Mix. The South African-born Australian resident’s…
Video: Black Keys – “Gold on the Ceiling” (Directed by Harmony Korine)
The Black Keys have teamed up with Harmony Korine, the bizarre director of Gummo, Kids, and Mister Lonely, to make a “film” that utilizes their song “Gold on the Ceiling” from their most recent effort,…
Video: WATERS – “Mickey Mantle”
WATERS, a project that is essentially an outlet for the creative work of one Van Pierszalowski, created after the collapse of his project Port O’Brien, issued its debut, Out in the Light in September of…
Seattle’s Fort Union Preps Debut Album
Seattle’s Fort Union is a difficult band to label. Within only two tracks the group’s style ranges from folk-rock to atmospheric to indie-pop. The group is prepping their first album, which is out…
Bill Fay to Release First Studio Album in 40 Years
Bill Fay is one of England’s, if not music’s, best kept secrets. The singer-songwriter produced two triumphant studio albums in the 70’s, but when his contract wasn’t renewed he faded into obscurity until…
